#16727B#16727B

#16727B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.081 H 205.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16727B
RGB	rgb(22, 114, 123)
HSL	hsl(185, 70%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(185, 82%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.1%, 7.3%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.70, -21.92, -12.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.70, 25.15, 209.36°)
OKLab	oklab(50.63% -0.0731 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(50.63% 0.081 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.9217, 13.6340, 20.8438)
Luminance	0.1363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16727B #7B1F16

analogous

#167B51 #16727B #163F7B

triadic

#16727B #7B1672 #727B16

tetradic

#16727B #51167B #7B1F16 #3F7B16

square

#16727B #51167B #7B1F16 #3F7B16

split-complementary

#16727B #7B163F #7B5116

monochromatic

#05181A #0D4247 #16727B #1FA2AF #31CBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#16727B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#16727B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16727B

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16727B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16727B	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686D7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A637B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16727b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 114, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.081 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689ba1',
    500: '#16727b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16727b;
$custom-light: #689ba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16727b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.347,
    "s": 69.655,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50625,
    "c": 0.08073,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16727B

secondary

#B0473D

accent

#4B3BEC

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070E0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16727B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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